Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1887-09-29
LOCAL NEWS.

G. w. Scott is preparing to build a
new cottage in the west end Of the
. city.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Bailey return
ed Saturday from a visit to Denver
and Pueblo.
F. NJ Dodson, of the Famous" is
off on little whir] to st. Louis and
other eastern points.
Art. Moses left for his home in
Pueblo to-day, after visit of few
days to the boys here.
A cold wave has struck us, and
the tinkle, tinkle of the coal wagon
bell is ringing through the land.
Mrs. Hattie Shaw and her little
daughter, from Bloomington, Ills,
are visiting with her sister, Mrs. Hess.
If you want to get up reputation
for sociability early in the season,
build good, snug fire in your store
room stove.
Mr.. H. Langfeld, of Ellinwood,
the democratic nominee for Commits.
sioner for the 1st district, was a caller
at this office Tuesday,
FOR SALE have for sale at
my elevator, good, clean Nebraska
he 0I
d1m6m y. b. DANIELS.
DIR. M. Tulles has gone out of the
drug business, and expects to open
dental office in the city soon, and give
that profession his entire attention.
Charlie Cline, a brother of Frank
Cline, of Clarence township, arrived
this week from Illinois. He brings
his wife AMI family and his mother,
and will make Barton county his
home. We bid him welcome.
Dr. Shaw reports the following
persons under his care at Pawnee
Rock, most Of them having fevers,
either typhoid or typho-maIarial:
J. r. Baker; Jim Kelley, Jim Paine,
Johnnie Drummond, Earnest Smiths
child, and the proprietor Of the Rock |
Hotel, j. III. Flick.
''There was an old woman lived in |
her shoe, she had so many children |
she didn't''-but this old woman APP
pears as though she did know what to !
do, for she goes at it just like an old
practical hand. Her operations can
be witnessed almost any evening in
the show window at the "Boston."
The democrats of Union township
met on the 21st inst. and put in NOM
nation the following township ticket:
For trustee, S. T.ICoons; clerk, Miller
MCDONNELL; treasurer, Joel Dickerson;
constables, Tom Connolly and Chas.
Duelling; road supervisors, George
Cragan, P. H. Cory, = Zusank and
= Boorher.
Mr.. j. M. Donley, of: Knoxville,
Iowa, has been in the county a week
or so, and made call at this office |
Tuesday, before returning home.
Mr.. Donley has some land interests
in Barton county, and came out to
"view the landscape o'er." May he
return well pleased with the outlook,
is our wish
If Mr.. Jones continues to make the
progress he is making with the city
waterworks he will probably be able
to throw stream when the roses
come again. The stand pipe is slows
ly reaching up into the atmosphere,
and the main pipes have reached out
into the suburbs long enou h ago to
have been decently inferred.
DR.. Royce, secretary of the Amer.
lean Coursing Club, is in the city,
having arrived this morning. He
goes to Kinsley in day or so, when
he will return again and remain here
until after the meeting of the Club.
The Doctor is very confident that We
will have successful meeting here
this fall again, and says the interest
in its success is becoming widespread
and general.
The Morrison Bros, hotel has now
reached the second story. 1t will be